Wononskopomuc Lake

Salisbury, CT
4.6(5 reviews)

Amenities Overview

🏊Swimming
🎣Fishing
🚤Boating

About Wononskopomuc Lake

Escape to Wononskopomuc Lake, nestled in the heart of Salisbury, Connecticut (06039). This charming lake consistently earns a 4.6-star rating, a testament to its tranquil beauty and recreational opportunities. It's the perfect spot for a peaceful day out, whether you're looking for a relaxing swim or an exciting fishing trip. The lake boasts a sandy beach, making it ideal for a family outing. Swimming is generally possible, although conditions can vary, so it's always wise to check before you go. For those who prefer a more active approach, kayaks and canoes are popular choices for exploring the lake's calm waters. Anglers will be pleased to know that bass and trout are often found here, making for a rewarding fishing experience. While there aren't dedicated fishing facilities, the opportunities are certainly there. Recent visitors have raved about the lake's serene atmosphere – one described it as a perfect spot for a quiet escape from the everyday hustle, enjoying the natural beauty and peaceful surroundings. Another visitor highlighted the stunning scenery and the overall relaxing vibe, perfect for a family day. So, whether you’re seeking a quiet afternoon of fishing, a refreshing swim, or a leisurely paddle in a kayak or canoe, Wononskopomuc Lake offers a delightful retreat. Come experience the charm of this highly-rated Connecticut lake for yourself.

Detailed Information

Fishing

  • Fish Species: bass, trout

Swimming

  • Facilities: beach

Boating

  • Boat Types: kayak
  • Boat Types: canoe

Reviews

  • about 6 years ago
    This place has a special charm for me. The first time I visited it was in 1990. I always stop by here whenever I am around. I love this area.
  • over 2 years ago
    Wononskopomuc is a beautiful lake. We go up and visit family every few years and I love to go fishing and kayaking. Wononskopomuc is an amazing place to visit at any time of year.
  • over 4 years ago
    Beautiful lake, nice beach and easy for canoeing or kayaking.
  • over 6 years ago
    Great fishing in this lake whether you're a bass or trout fisher.
  • over 6 years ago
    Better than average bass fishing. Big brown trout and pickerel, too.